Dubai, 15th Oct. 2013 (WAM) -- The Higher Organising Committee for the 13th British Invention Show(BIS) has, for the first time, selected the UAE inventor, Ahmed Abdullah Majan, to compete for the coveted World Invention and British Invention of the Year Awards for his diverse great inventions and technological solutions.

Majan was invited to present his amazing inventions and creations along with other 400 genius minds from across the globe.

Majan welcomed his selection, saying that great ideas need exposure to potential partners in commerce and industry whose resources and skills can make the difference between a brilliantidea and a reality.

Supported by the British Inventors Society, the British Invention Show takes place at the Barbican Exhibition Centre London from 23rd- 26th October 2013.

The BIS was created to develop new business opportunities by bringing together innovation and enterprise, investors and inventors, designers and manufacturers alongside associated services.

A panel of 25 judges from the British Inventor's Society will put ecological and social benefits to mankind, as well as design, ingenuity and originality to the test. The winners and Invention of the Year will be announced during the dinner awards at on Friday 25th October.

The awards are given in five main categories - British Invention, International Invention, Innovation, Environment and Design, serving consumer, leisure, industrial, innovation of the year and environment.

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